David di Donatello facts for kids
Quick facts for kids David di Donatello Awards |
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former President Carlo Azeglio Ciampi shows the "David di Donatello" Award in 2005
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| Awarded for | to honour the best of each year’s Italian and foreign motion picture productions |
| Presented by | Accademia del Cinema Italiano (Academy of Italian Cinema) |
| Country | Italy |
| First awarded | 1955 |
The David di Donatello Award is a film award. It is presented each year by L'accademia del Cinema Italiano (ACI). There are 24 categories as of 2006.
Trophy
The trophy is a gold David statuette like Donatello's famous sculpture. It is on a square malachite base. A gold plaque shows the award category, year and winner.
The 1956 David awarded to Gina Lollobrigida for Beautiful but Dangerous was auctioned at Sothebys in 2013.
Images for kids
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Italian President Ciampi shows the prize at the 2005 awards ceremony.
See also
In Spanish: Premio David de Donatello para niños
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